Kotido District

by July 26, 2024

The access rates in Kotido vary from 65 % in Nakapelimoru Sub-County to 95 % in Kotido Sub-County. Kotido has 644 domestic water points which serve a total of 128,596 people – 111,055 in rural areas. 159 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kotido has 6 piped schemes.

Access

75%

Rural Functionality

74%

Equity

171

Management

97%

Gender

99%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
KCH Kacheri 38
Kacheri
Population 38
RNG Rengen 65
Rengen
Population 65
KTD Kotido 19
Kotido
Population 19
NKP Nakapelimoru 85
Nakapelimoru
Population 85
PNY Panyangara 27
Panyangara
Population 27
KTC Kotido TC 777
Kotido TC
Population 777

Population figures are projections to the above mentioned date based on UBOS census 2014 and district growth rates. Population density is calculated on land area only. Boundaries reflect the preliminary status only.

Access to Safe Water

20 % 60 %
  40 % 80 %
Total Access 75 %
Rural Access 73 %
Urban Access 95 %

KCH Kacheri 68 %
Kacheri
Population Served 27,112
KTC Kotido TC 95 %
Kotido TC
Population Served 17,542
KTD Kotido 95 %
Kotido
Population Served 10,688
NKP Nakapelimoru 65 %
Nakapelimoru
Population Served 22,806
PNY Panyangara 95 %
Panyangara
Population Served 22,537
RNG Rengen 66 %
Rengen
Population Served 27,912

Access to safe water is the ratio of people served by a safe water point and piped water supply to the total population.
The calculation is based on an estimated number of people per water point type. Maximum access rate can be 95%.

Access to Safe Water

20 % 60 %
  40 % 80 %
Total Access 75 %
Rural Access 73 %
Urban Access 95 %

KCH Kacheri 68 %
Kacheri
Population Served 27,112
KTC Kotido TC 95 %
Kotido TC
Population Served 17,542
KTD Kotido 95 %
Kotido
Population Served 10,688
NKP Nakapelimoru 65 %
Nakapelimoru
Population Served 22,806
PNY Panyangara 95 %
Panyangara
Population Served 22,537
RNG Rengen 66 %
Rengen
Population Served 27,912

Access to safe water is the ratio of people served by a safe water point and piped water supply to the total population.
The calculation is based on an estimated number of people per water point type. Maximum access rate can be 95%.

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 % 80 %
70 % 90 %
Rural Functionality 74 %
Urban Functionality 84 %

KCH Kacheri 77 %
Kacheri
Functional Sources 67
KTC Kotido TC 84 %
Kotido TC
Functional Sources 48
KTD Kotido 74 %
Kotido
Functional Sources 136
NKP Nakapelimoru 16 %
Nakapelimoru
Functional Sources 12
PNY Panyangara 94 %
Panyangara
Functional Sources 132
RNG Rengen 91 %
Rengen
Functional Sources 90

Functionality is the ratio of functional water sources to all water sources. Sources not operating for five or more years are assumed to be abandoned, and hence are not included in the calculation.

People served per technology

Reasons for non-functionality

Type of Management

Source of Funding

District Water Supply Summary

Sub-CountyUrban/
Rural
PopulationPopulation
Served
AccessFunctionalityPoint Water SourcesPiped Water Systems
Protected
springs
Shallow wellsDeep boreholesRainwater
harvesting tanks
DamsValley
tanks
PSP/Kiosk, Tap standsYTHHICNWSC
RUWfPFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTot
JIE                               
 1 Kotido TCUrban18,46517,54295%-84%-------269351-1------21-21278719No
 2 KacheriRural39,98727,11268%77%-100%---112661985------4-4---111210No
 3 NakapelimoruRural35,34022,80665%16%-46%------126476-111115262-2------No
 4 RengenRural42,06527,91266%91%-78%------818892-21-1628718---No
 5 PanyangaraRural23,72322,53795%94%-78%------11791261-14263-314-14---No
 6 KotidoRural11,25010,68895%74%-100%------9814112221133---2-21622388--No
Total 170,830128,5967574846300011240012352326123816173317219582381397929No
District 170,830128,5967574846300011240012352326123816173317219582381397929No

F = Functional; NF = Non-Functional; Tot = Total; YT = Yard Tap; HH = Household Connections; IC = Institutional Connections

Piped Water Supply Systems

Type of Scheme/GFSNumber of
Schemes
Functionality of SystemType of ManagementWB in place
FunctionalNon-FunctionalPartially FunctionalPrivate OperatorWSCPrivate/IndividualNWSCOtherYesNo
Unknown/Not GFS61120000000
Groundwater based/Unknown10010001010
Groundwater based/Not GFS20021100000
Total91150101010

GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee